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English Vocabulary
MsGodek Vocabulary
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Indifferent (adj) | not caring one way or the other: mediocre |
| Apathy (noun) | lack of interest; lack of feeling |
| Obscure (adj) | unknown; hard to understand; harshly hidden |
| Impartial (adj) | fair; not favoring one side or the other |
| Objective (adj) | without bias (judjeing) |
| Revere (verb) | to honor; to respect highly |
| Discriminate (verb) | to differenciate; to see the difference |
| Denounce (verb) | to speak out against; to condemn |
| Innovate (verb) | to be creative; to introduce something new |
| Relevant (adj) | important: pertinent |
| Candid (adj) | honest; frank |
| Discernment (noun) | incite; the ability to see things clearly |
| Disdain (noun) | arrogant, scorn, contempt |
| Abstract (adj) | theoretical; lacking in substance |
| Temperate (adj) | moderate; restrained |
| Enigma (noun) | mystery |
| Inevitable (adj) | unaviodable; bound to happen |
| Eccentric (adj) | not conventinal; alittle kooky; irregular |
| Provincial (adj) | limited in outlook to ones own small corner of the world; narrow |
| Futile (adj) | hopeless or without affect |
| Diverse (adj) | varied |
| Benevolent (adj) | kind, good-hearted, generous |
| Pious (adj) | devout, reverent(sometimes falsely), very dedicated to ones religion |
| Conciliatory (adj) | making peace; attempting to solve a disput through good will |
| Resignation (noun) | reluctant acceptance of a bad situation |
| Resolute (adj) | determined, firm, unwavering |
| Servile (adj) | submissive or subservient |
| Acute (adj) | sharp or shrewd |
| Reticent (adj) | restrained; uncommunicative; doesnt have alot to say |
| Anarchy (noun) | lack of government or control; lawlessness; disorder |
| virulent (adj) | extremely poisonious; malignant; full of hate |
| Scrutunize (verb) | to examine closely |
| Discord (noun) | disagreement |
| Repudiate (verb) | to reject or to deny |
| Diligent (adj) | hardworking |
| Superficial (adj) | on the surface only; shallow |
| Contempt (adj) | reproachful; disdain |
| Lucid (adj) | clear; easy to understand |
| Aesthetic (adj) | having to do with artistic beauty; artistic |
| Prodigal (adj) | extravgant or wasteful |
| Augment (verb) | to add to; to increase; to make bigger |
| Conplacent (adj) | smug; self satisfied; pleased with ones self; contentied to a fault |
| Guile (noun) | cunning; duplicity (tricky) |
| Squander (verb) | to waste |
| Incessant (adj) | unceasing; never ending |
| Laudable (adj) | worthy of praise |
| Deter (verb) | to prevent; to stop; to keep from doing something |
| Redundant (adj) | repeditive; unnessacary; exsessibily wordy |
| Infamous (adj) | shamefully wicked; having and deserving an extremely bad reputation; disgraceful |
| Provocative (adj) | exciting; attracting attention |
| Depravity (noun) | moral corruption |
| Gravity (noun0 | seriousness |
| Banal (adj) | unoriginal or ordinary |
| Extol (verb) | to praise |
| Euphony (noun) | pleasant sound |
| Deride (verb) | to redicul; to laugh at contemptuously(mock) |
| Insipid(adj) | dull; banal |
| Austere (adj) | unadorned; stern; forbidding; without much money |
| Expedite (verb) | to make faster or easier |
| Hersey (noun) | an opinion violently apposed to established belief |
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